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Chief Joseph

"The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it."

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"Do not forget you mother, when she is old."

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"Children see beauty in everything."

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"You can become a model of a perfect man or a devoted husband and a father in order to show the role of the a man's responsibility for the family."

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"Do not refuse to help your own relatives."

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"A man's work is from sun to sun but a mother's work is never done."

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"Mothers care in volumes of tears and earnestness of prayers and a depth of emotion others cannot fathom."

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"Never sever ties with a family member you once loved. Each of you might be on different spiritual paths, but both trails are leading you home."

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"You are evidence of your mother's strength, especially if you are a rebellious knucklehead and regardless she has always maintained her sanity."

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"He described how, as a boy of 14, his dad had been down the mining pit, his uncle had been down the pit, his brother had been down the pit, and of course he would go down the pit."

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"War can be avoided, and it ought to be avoided. I want no war."
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"We gathered all the stock we could find, and made an attempt to move. We left many of our horses and cattle in Wallowa. We lost several hundred in crossing the river."
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"My people were divided about surrendering."
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"I pressed my father's hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and passed away to the spirit land."
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"A chief called Lawyer, because he was a great talker, took the lead in the council, and sold nearly all the Nez Perce country."
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"I did not want my people killed. I did not want bloodshed."
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"The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it."
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"I am tired of talk that comes to nothing."
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"I will obey every law, or submit to the penalty."
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"I would have given my own life if I could have undone the killing of white men by my people."
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